In order to get 5 distinct images of an object, two plane mirrors should be placed at an angle of:

30^{0}

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60^{0}

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75^{0}

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none of these

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Solution

The correct option is B $60^{0}$
Let the angle between the mirrors be $θ$ .
So, $5 = \frac{360}{θ} - 1$
or, $θ = \frac{360}{6} = 60^{0}$

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